Sat 21 Nov · 5amJ1 League

Kyoto Sanga lineup vs Urawa

Most-used XI3-5-2
Halls
Nagata
Suzuki
Ishida
Sato
Arai
Nakano
Fukuoka
Pedro
Elias
Negueba
Predict the Kyoto Sanga XI

Predictions lock Sat 21 Nov, 03:00 UK · 5 more predictions and this becomes the fans' XI.

XI, 14 matches
Most-used
XI, 14 matches
last 5 results
DWWDW
last 5 results
to Urawa
Home
to Urawa

Team news

since Nagoya Grampus

  • TRANSFER

    Hirato leaves for Shimizu S-pulse (15 Sep) Squad →

All Kyoto Sanga news →

Kyoto Sanga in numbers

tap a tile

Kyoto Sanga fixtures and results

Urawa, homeLast: W 2-0 Nagoya Grampus
FIXTURES

Kyoto Sanga fixtures

RECENT RESULTS

Kyoto Sanga most-used XI this season

3-4-2-1 · 7/13The shape in 7 of the last 13
Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 7 of last 13
3-4-2-1
54%
4-2-3-1
31%
3-4-3
15%

3-4-2-1 at home · 4-2-3-1 away

Sets up with a back three in 69% of matches.

Most Common Kyoto Sanga Starting XI

Based on 14 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

Full Kyoto Sanga squad →

Set piece takers

PenaltiesPenalty record, 2025/26
Set piece takers
2025/26
  • FWDElias3/4 penalties scored

Fans' picks

The crowdRecent predictions

Kyoto Sanga transfers

6 in · 6 outThe last six months

Kyoto Sanga transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
SIGNED
6
DEPARTED
6
IN · 6
  • SShichifrom Sanfrecce HiroshimaTransferSEP '26
  • TThiagofrom JacuipenseLoanJUN '26
  • EEvertonfrom PortuguesaLoanJUN '26
  • KKatofrom Matsumoto YamagaTransferJUN '26
  • WWevertonfrom Vila NovaLoanJUN '26
  • YYamanakafrom Nagoya GrampusLoanJUN '26
OUT · 6
  • HHiratoto Shimizu S-pulseTransferSEP '26
  • FFukudato Legia WarszawaLoanSEP '26
  • BBarretoto America MineiroFree agentAUG '26
  • KKawasakito FSV Mainz 05TransferJUN '26
  • AAsadato Kashiwa ReysolTransferJUN '26
  • KKitato Real SociedadTransferJUN '26
Kyoto Sanga squad →

Kyoto Sanga squad

38Players and shirt numbers
Squad · 38 players

Goalkeepers

90
GK
Report an issue
0 G · 0 A · 6.88
LAST MATCH · 7.1
21
GK
Report an issue
0 G · 0 A · 6.30
LAST MATCH · –
94
GK
Report an issue
0 G · 0 A · 5.90
1
GK
Report an issue
0 G · 0 A · 6.84
LAST MATCH · –
Full Kyoto Sanga squad and shirt numbers →

Kyoto Sanga club facts

Est. 1922Sanga Stadium by Kyocera · Manager R. Popović
R. Popović, Kyoto Sanga manager
Head Coach
R. Popović
SerbiaSince Oct 2026
KYO
Kyoto Sanga
KYO
Est. 1922
Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Kit
#1f2937
J1 League

Kyoto Sanga predicted lineup vs Urawa

MOST USED XI

Kyoto Sanga's expected lineup at home to Urawa in the J1 League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 14 official matches: Halls in goal, a back three of Nagata, Suzuki and Ishida, and Elias and Negueba further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

  1. MIDSato
  2. MIDArai
Team news and how this XI is built

Team news

  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 7 of the last 13 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 69% of matches.
  • Based on starts across 14 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Kyoto Sanga, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Kyoto Sanga's expected lineup vs Urawa, Sat 21 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 14 matches): Halls (14); Nagata (10), Suzuki (9), Ishida (8); Sato (13), Arai (10), Nakano (8), Fukuoka (8), Pedro (7); Elias (8), Negueba (7). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Nagoya Grampus match on 7 Nov.

Source · Most-used XI

Kyoto Sanga questions

What is Kyoto Sanga's expected lineup?

Kyoto Sanga's expected lineup at home to Urawa in the J1 League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 14 official matches: Halls in goal, a back three of Nagata, Suzuki and Ishida, and Elias and Negueba further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (3-4-2-1): Halls, Nagata, Suzuki, Ishida, Sato, Arai, Nakano, Fukuoka, Pedro, Elias, Negueba.

Who started Kyoto Sanga's last match?

Kyoto Sanga's starting XI on 7 Nov 2026 in the Japan J1 League (3-4-2-1): Halls, H. Tawiah, Y. Suzuki, T. Shichi, Yoon Sung-Jun, S. Fukuoka, João Pedro, K. Sato, Alex Negueba, H. Arai, Rafael Elias.

What was Kyoto Sanga's last result?

Kyoto Sanga beat Nagoya Grampus 2–0 on 7 Nov 2026.

When did Kyoto Sanga last win?

Kyoto Sanga last won on 7 Nov 2026, beating Nagoya Grampus 2–0.

Who takes penalties for Kyoto Sanga?

Rafael Elias has taken the most penalties for Kyoto Sanga in the 2025/26 season, scoring 3 of 4.

Who has made the most starts for Kyoto Sanga this season?

Halls leads with 14 starts for Kyoto Sanga across all competitions this season.

What formation does Kyoto Sanga use most often?

Kyoto Sanga have used a 3-4-2-1 in 7 of their 13 matches this season.

Which Kyoto Sanga goalkeeper has started the most this season?

Halls has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Kyoto Sanga this season, starting 14 matches.

Which Kyoto Sanga defender has started the most this season?

K. Nagata has made the most starts as defender for Kyoto Sanga this season, starting 10 matches.

Which Kyoto Sanga midfielder has started the most this season?

K. Sato has made the most starts as midfielder for Kyoto Sanga this season, starting 13 matches.

Which Kyoto Sanga forward has started the most this season?

Rafael Elias has made the most starts as forward for Kyoto Sanga this season, starting 8 matches.

More on Kyoto Sanga

NEXT UP · SAT 21 NOV 05:00 UK · 00:00 ET

Kyoto Sanga vs Urawa

Nobody has picked this XI yet. Be the first one in.

Half the ads when you sign in. Free, always.Sign upSign in